Unlock The Podcast (EP 13)

In this episode of Unlock the Podcast > SK Vibemaker & Sarah Harrison are joined by DJ Semtex who just released his book ‘Hip Hop Raised me’ & talk about:

·      The inspiration behind his Hip Hop Raised me book

·      The Hip Hop artists that raised Semtex, Sarah & SK

·      Drake being better than Biggie & Tupac debate

·      How much award shows matter?

·      Prior jobs before the DJ life

·      Including grime in the book

·      Signing Iggy Azalea in the UK

·      Fear of the white rapper

·      The encouragement of the use of the N-Word

·      The power of blogs vs the power of radio

·      Letting go of huge record collections

·      Romancing the Techniques 1210 turntables

·      Best & worst interviews & more

In this episode of Unlock the Podcast > SK Vibemaker & Sarah Harrison are joined by DJ Semtex who just released his book ‘Hip Hop Raised me’ & talk about: • The inspiration behind his Hip Hop Raised me book • The Hip Hop artists that raised Semtex, Sarah & SK • Drake being better than Biggie & Tupac debate • Drake making Canada cool • How much award shows matter? • DJ Targets influencing the UK originators • Prior jobs before the DJ life • Including grime in the book • Signing Iggy Azalea in the UK • The old heads vs the new heads • Fear of the white rapper • The encouragement of the use of the N-Word • The power of blogs vs the power of radio • Misunderstandings of how the game works • Letting go of huge record collections • The birth of his concert series ‘Arrival’ • Where ‘The Life of Pablo’ ranks in Kanye Wests discography • The Gucci Mane legacy • Romancing the Techniques 1210 turntables • Best & worst interviews & more